Respect for Rational Autonomy
The standard notion of autonomy in medical ethics does not require that autonomous choices not be irrational. The paper gives three examples of seemingly irrational patient choices and discusses how a rational autonomy analysis differs from the standard view. It then considers whether a switch to th...
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| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2009
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 2009, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 339-366 |
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